Palm Tungsten E Read This First Manual

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  • Page 1 READ THIS FIRST...
  • Page 3: Start Here

    START HERE Use this guide to Important! Already use a Palm ™ handheld? • Charge and set up your Palm ™ Tungsten ™ E handheld. Before going on to step 1, synchronize your current handheld with your computer so that •...
  • Page 4: Connect And Charge

    Connect and charge a. Plug the power adapter into your Tungsten E handheld and into an outlet. b. Charge for three hours.
  • Page 5 Set up a. Unplug the power adapter. Stylus b. Press the power button.* c. Remove the stylus. d. Follow the instructions onscreen. Power button * Problems? See "Troubleshooting" section in the upcoming pages.
  • Page 6 Power Stylus button Headphone jack IR (infrared) port Expansion card slot Star (Tap to initiate the HotSync process.) Input area Find Home (Tap to go to Note Pad Home screen.) (Press to turn on handheld and Menu open Note Pad.) Tasks Calendar (Press to turn on...
  • Page 7 Double-click the Palm Desktop Installer on your computer screen.* icon.* Tip for upgraders: To switch from Palm Desktop to Microsoft Outlook synchronization, select “Install * Problems? If installation or the HotSync Microsoft Outlook Conduits” at the end of the installation process did not work, see “Troubleshooting”...
  • Page 8: Connect To Your Computer

    Connect to your computer a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld. b. Connect the cable to a USB port on your computer.
  • Page 9 ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZE YOUR INFORMATION Protect your data: Synchronize daily Power button a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld and computer (see step 4). b. Press the power button to turn on the handheld. c. Tap the Star icon to start the HotSync process.* d.
  • Page 10 Note Pad drawings. Use Quick Install (Windows only) to install applications on your handheld. Then transfer information and applications using the HotSync process. Quick Install icon Palm Desktop icon To open Palm Desktop software or Quick Install, double-click the icon on your computer desktop.
  • Page 11 Insert the CD (see step 3). b. When the Discover Your Handheld screen appears, click Software Essentials and follow the instructions. For details on using the applications, go to www.palm.com/support/intl and click the link for Photos, Music & Videos Guide.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Connect the handheld to an outlet and turn it on. b. Tap Home c. Look for the lightning bolt on the battery icon at the top of the screen. d. If you do not see the lightning bolt, repeat steps 3 and 4. For more information, go to www.palm.com/support/intl.
  • Page 13 3. Click Browse to locate the drive with the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. 4. Double-click the autorun.exe file on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. Mac: 1. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the Mac desktop to open the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. 2. Double-click the Palm Desktop Installer icon.
  • Page 14 Mac: 1. Make sure the Transport Monitor of the HotSync Manager is enabled: a. Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder. b. In the HotSync Controls tab, click Enabled. 2. Make sure the USB connection is working: a.
  • Page 15 2. Locate and tap the HotSync icon 3. In the HotSync application, make sure of the following: – Your username (established when you installed Palm Desktop software) appears in the upper- right corner. – Local option is highlighted. If it is not highlighted, tap on Local.
  • Page 16 Symptoms caused by third-party applications Some third-party applications may not have been upgraded to be compatible with your new Palm ™ handheld. If a third-party application is NOT compatible,the following symptoms may occur on your handheld after you perform a HotSync operation: •...
  • Page 17: Find More Information

    FIND MORE INFORMATION Read the Handbook The Handbook opens in Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer. If you do not have Acrobat Reader, you can install it from the Palm Installation software CD-ROM. Windows: Mac: In Palm Desktop software, click Help in the Look in the Applications: Palm:Documentation menu bar.
  • Page 18 Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this guide. Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through use of this software. Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs.

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